Munich Re to pay Travelers
26 August, 2010
US court finds for Travelers’ in 1970’s reinsurance dispute
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R&Q counts the cost of court judgment
R&Q counts the cost of court judgment
11 November, 2009
R&Q "disappointed" in the court's decision in Equitas v Brandywine. Counter-claim possible.
Insurers disappointed by European BER proposals
9 October, 2009
Commission refuses to budge on excluding standard policy clauses
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Minster creditors meeting delayed by court
Minster creditors meeting delayed by court
25 August, 2009
Minority of policyholders represented by Covington delay scheme of arrangement
Bermudian interests unite to form lobby group
31 March, 2009
Reinsurers, bankers and politicians create committee to defend island’s economy
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Recession creates new risks for UK law firms
Recession creates new risks for UK law firms
10 March, 2009
Economic climate underlines professional indemnity needs
Industry Comment
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Scheming for success
Scheming for success
April 2008
Employing a scheme manager could result in quicker closure and reduced costs, say
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Battling the tax man
Battling the tax man
April 2008
Onshore US captives have won the latest tax battle, but the war isn't over yet, explains
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More study needed
More study needed
July 2007
With the TRIA extension causing a stir in the US, Ben McKay examines the controversial NBCR provision
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Out of the loop
Out of the loop
June 2007
Two recent cases have highlighted potential issues associated with an insurer’s requirement to notify its reinsurer in D&O claims. Colin Peck outlines the dangers for reinsurers of using standard notification clauses
Analysis
Behind the curtain
September 2010
Criticised for failing to predict the banking crisis and for the simplicity of their financial strength models, has the illusion of power wielded by the rating agencies finally been broken?
The last straw
June 2010
Tough new tax measures from the IMF aim to catch insurers, even the most risk-averse reinsurers, in the same net as banks. As the industry lobbies next month’s G20 for exemption and urges government to water down the proposals, we ponder...
Wasa v Lexington: was the tail wagging the dog?
17 December, 2009
R&Q caught in rusty spiral
13 November, 2009
Actuarial models of LMX spiral assist justice, says Judge
Insurers disappointed by European BER proposals
9 October, 2009
Commission refuses to budge on excluding standard policy clauses
Features
Behind the curtain
September 2010
Criticised for failing to predict the banking crisis and for the simplicity of their financial strength models, has the illusion of power wielded by the rating agencies finally been broken?
Game on
September 2010
The global financial crisis barely registered on Brazil’s radar and now, as the country invests in a sporting future, opportunities abound for reinsurers
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No pain, no gain?
No pain, no gain?
June 2010
A grey cloud still looms over Solvency II, as feared market instability and confusion over how it will work leaves the industry feeling less than sunny. But will the long-term pros be worth the short-term cons? We zipped over to Brussels...
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Captives: Fear of the unknown
Captives: Fear of the unknown
June 2010
With Solvency II upon us, captives are facing an uncertain, and industry bodies say unfair, future. Will the directive impose unreasonable capital requirements that late concessions to captives have not gone far enough to redress?
